Ebenezer School & Home for the Visually Impaired
Address:
131 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island - Central and Western
Hong Kong Island - Central and Western
Principal:
Remy Wong Kwan-bo
School Type:
Special Needs
School Level:
Curriculum:
Ebenezer School is at present the only school that provides mainstream curriculum for the visually impaired students. There are 72 students from P1 to S3 up to 31 March 2012. Among them, there are 47 boarders and 25 day students. The dormitory has 72 boarders altogether, including 25 integrators in mainstream schools. The Resource Support Programme (RSP) for the visually impaired students is expanding. There are 185 service users integrated in 73 participating special schools, as well as mainstream primary and secondary schools.
Mandarin:
Languages Taught:
Admissions Process:
Student Ratio:
Hours:
Fees:
Facilities:
SEN Support:
Yes
Other Information:
In response to the needs of visually impaired students, the school has specially designed pths, handrails along walls, plastic bumps, point numbers, touch signs, orientation marks, electronic sound generators, crash pads, etc. to facilitate students' freedom in school. There is also a Speech Therapy Department and an Occupational Therapy Department.
The school building has four floors which can be accessed by stairs or by lift. The basic facilities include a natural light sky auditorium, canteen, kiosk, classrooms, accessible toilets, computer rooms, technology and living room, music rooms, counselling and care rooms, libraries, activity rooms, conference rooms and well-equipped dorms.
There is a school bus service for students on Hong Kong island as well as a rehab line for those that live in more remote areas. Every Friday or before a holiday there is a designated bus for boarding students to return home and return back to school when it resumes. The school bus is also equipped with a wheelchair lift for accessibility. Regular meetings are held to discuss ways to improve access for students.
The school building has four floors which can be accessed by stairs or by lift. The basic facilities include a natural light sky auditorium, canteen, kiosk, classrooms, accessible toilets, computer rooms, technology and living room, music rooms, counselling and care rooms, libraries, activity rooms, conference rooms and well-equipped dorms.
There is a school bus service for students on Hong Kong island as well as a rehab line for those that live in more remote areas. Every Friday or before a holiday there is a designated bus for boarding students to return home and return back to school when it resumes. The school bus is also equipped with a wheelchair lift for accessibility. Regular meetings are held to discuss ways to improve access for students.
Address:
131 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island - Central and Western
Hong Kong Island - Central and Western
Website: https://www.ebenezer.org.hk/en/index
Principle:Remy Wong Kwan-bo
School Type:
Special Needs
School Level:
Curriculum:
Ebenezer School is at present the only school that provides mainstream curriculum for the visually impaired students. There are 72 students from P1 to S3 up to 31 March 2012. Among them, there are 47 boarders and 25 day students. The dormitory has 72 boarders altogether, including 25 integrators in mainstream schools. The Resource Support Programme (RSP) for the visually impaired students is expanding. There are 185 service users integrated in 73 participating special schools, as well as mainstream primary and secondary schools.
Mandarin:
Languages Taught:
Admissions Process:
Student Ratio:
Hours:
Fees:
Facilities:
SEN Support:
Yes
Other Information:
In response to the needs of visually impaired students, the school has specially designed pths, handrails along walls, plastic bumps, point numbers, touch signs, orientation marks, electronic sound generators, crash pads, etc. to facilitate students' freedom in school. There is also a Speech Therapy Department and an Occupational Therapy Department.
The school building has four floors which can be accessed by stairs or by lift. The basic facilities include a natural light sky auditorium, canteen, kiosk, classrooms, accessible toilets, computer rooms, technology and living room, music rooms, counselling and care rooms, libraries, activity rooms, conference rooms and well-equipped dorms.
There is a school bus service for students on Hong Kong island as well as a rehab line for those that live in more remote areas. Every Friday or before a holiday there is a designated bus for boarding students to return home and return back to school when it resumes. The school bus is also equipped with a wheelchair lift for accessibility. Regular meetings are held to discuss ways to improve access for students.
The school building has four floors which can be accessed by stairs or by lift. The basic facilities include a natural light sky auditorium, canteen, kiosk, classrooms, accessible toilets, computer rooms, technology and living room, music rooms, counselling and care rooms, libraries, activity rooms, conference rooms and well-equipped dorms.
There is a school bus service for students on Hong Kong island as well as a rehab line for those that live in more remote areas. Every Friday or before a holiday there is a designated bus for boarding students to return home and return back to school when it resumes. The school bus is also equipped with a wheelchair lift for accessibility. Regular meetings are held to discuss ways to improve access for students.
